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How to Say "edifices" in Spanish

The Spanish word foredificesis edificiosA1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

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NounA1
Formal or literary term for a large building
A colorful storybook illustration showing a cluster of three distinct physical structures: a red house, a blue office building, and a yellow tower.

Examples

Los edificios de Nueva York son impresionantes.

The buildings in New York are impressive.

Necesitamos inspeccionar los edificios antiguos para ver si son seguros.

We need to inspect the old buildings to see if they are safe.

El arquitecto diseñó edificios que se integran perfectamente con el paisaje urbano.

The architect designed buildings that integrate perfectly with the urban landscape.

Masculine Plural

Since 'edificio' is a masculine word, its plural form 'edificios' must always be paired with masculine plural words like 'los' (the) or 'estos' (these).

Adjective Agreement

Any descriptive words (adjectives) used with 'edificios' must also end in -os: 'edificios blancos' (white buildings), 'edificios altos' (tall buildings).

Wrong Gender Article

Mistake:Las edificios

Correction: Los edificios. Remember the singular form 'el edificio' tells you it is masculine, so the plural is 'los'.

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